How to travel from Lorne to Margaret River, Australia

The distance between Lorne and Margaret River is around 3,654km (2,271 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 1 day 14h.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Lorne to Margaret River by bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Margaret RiverLorne if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus to Geelong, train

Take the bus to Geelong then take the train to Southern Cross, Central Station then Perth and then to Bunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunbury then take the bus to Charles West Av Transwa Margaret River.

  • Duration3 days 22h
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    A$935($630)
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Drive

Drive to Margaret River.

  • Duration1 day 14h
  • Distance3,654km (2,271 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lorne and Margaret River

There are several options for getting from Lorne to Margaret River by bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$935 ($630) and will take around 3 days 22h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 1 day 14h, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$690 ($465).

The distance between Lorne and Margaret River is around 3,654km (2,271 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 2,630km (1,634 miles)

It takes around 3 days 22h to get from Lorne and Margaret River by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 14h to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lorne to Margaret River is to drive which takes around 1 day 14h and will set you back approx A$690 ($465).

The cheapest way to travel between Lorne and Margaret River, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$935 ($630) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Lorne and Margaret River. We recommend that you drive to Margaret River. instead which will take 1 day 14h.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Lorne and Margaret River. We recommend that you drive to Margaret River. instead which will take 1 day 14h.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lorne to Margaret River. We recommend that you take the bus to Geelong then take the train to Southern Cross, Central Station then Perth and then to Mandurah Stn Platform 2 then take the bus to Charles West Av Transwa Margaret River. instead which will take 3 days 22h.

The closest major airport to Margaret River is Busselton Airport (BQB) (BQB) which is approximately 42km (26 miles) from Margaret River. Perth Airport (PER) (PER) and Albany Airport (ALH) (ALH) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Lorne and Margaret River. The distance is around 3,654km (2,271 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 14h in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lorne to Margaret River is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 3 days 22h and will usually cost around A$935 ($630).

How do I get from Lorne to Margaret River

Compare travel optionsbetween Lorne and Margaret River

Transport options from Lorne to Margaret River
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus to Geelong, train + 1 similar
3 days 22h
A$935($630)
once a week5,347km (3,323 miles)
Bus and Train3 days 22h
A$935($630)
once a week5,341km (3,319 miles)
Drive
1 day 14h
A$690($465)
on demand3,654km (2,271 miles)

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Airports near Margaret River

The following major airports near Margaret River offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.

BQB
Busselton Airport (BQB)
Domestic Airport
Distance
42km (26 miles) from Margaret River
PER
Perth Airport (PER)
International Airport
Distance
239km (149 miles) from Margaret River
ALH
Albany Airport (ALH)
Domestic Airport
Distance
273km (170 miles) from Margaret River